Experienced Consultant Neurosurgeon with a specialist interest in skull base, neuro-oncology, head injury and spinal surgery. Extensive practice across South Yorkshire. Based at the Department of Neurosurgery at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital with practice at Claremont Hospital, Sheffield. Outpatient neurosurgery services available in Doncaster and Lincoln. Academic interests in high grade glioma, neurovascular and neuro-trauma with 23 publications. Medico-legal services including expert opinion. Areas of interest: spine surgery/chronic spinal pain, neuro-oncology, skull base surgery and head injury. Please contact for T&C’s. www.tymaneuroconsultants.co.uk Key publications: 1. Al-Tamimi YZ, Palin MS, Patankar T, MacMullen-Price J, O’Hara DJ, Loughrey C, Chakrabarty A, Ismail A, Roberts P, Duffau H, Goodden JR, Chumas PD. Low-grade glioma with foci of early transformation does not necessarily require adjuvant therapy following radical resection. World Neurosurgery 2018; 110:e346-e354. 2. Al-Tamimi YZ. Management of poor grade subarachnoid haemorrhage: a self-fulfilling prophecy of good outcome? European Journal of Neurology 2017; 24(1): 3-4. 3. Al-Tamimi YZ, Sinha P, Chumas PD, Crimmins D, Drake J, Kestle J, Hayward R, Solanki G, Thomson S, Thorne J. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt 30-day failure rate: an international cohort study. Neurosurgery 2014; 74(1): 29-34. 4. Al-Tamimi YZ, Guilfoyle M, Seeley H, Laing RJ. Measurement of long-term outcome in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy treated surgically. European Spine Journal 2013, 22:2552-2557. 5. Al-Tamimi YZ, Bhargava D, Hall G, Feltbower R, Goddard AJP, Quinn AC, Ross SA. Lumbar drainage of cerebrospinal fluid following aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: A prospective, randomised and controlled trial (LUMAS). Stroke 2012, 43(3):677-82.
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